Prisoner Petitions – California (CA)

In California, anyone who is in prison, or otherwise restrained in some way by the criminal justice system, can bring a writ of habeas corpus petition to challenge their imprisonment. The right to do this is guaranteed by the California Constitution.
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Prisoner Petitions – California (CA) Inmate List

Petition Search from July 14, 1988 to April 8, 2024

California Prisoner Petitions – Letter R

This page lists publicly available prisoner petition records filed in California for names beginning with the letter R. These case listings may include prisoner civil rights matters, habeas-related filings, sentence challenges, prison condition claims, and other inmate-related court actions.

The records below are organized alphabetically to make browsing easier. If a large number of filings exist for one letter, the listings may be divided across multiple pages.

State: California (CA)
Letter: R
Page: 122
Total Records for Letter R: 8,661
Date Range: July 14, 1988 through April 8, 2024

About These California Petition Records

Prisoner petitions can involve issues such as prison conditions, civil rights claims, disciplinary disputes, medical care complaints, or motions related to custody and sentencing. This section is provided as a browsing aid for users looking through petition-related court records in California.

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This website is privately operated and is not an official government website or court. Information may be incomplete, delayed, or updated after publication. Users should verify case details through the appropriate court or official records source before relying on them.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a prisoner petition?

A prisoner petition is a court filing submitted by or on behalf of an incarcerated person. These filings may challenge prison conditions, medical treatment, disciplinary decisions, or other aspects of confinement or sentencing.

Why are these records sorted by letter?

Alphabetical sorting helps users browse large datasets more easily, especially when a state has many petition records.

Are these official court records?

This site republishes public information for convenience. For certified records or the most current status, users should check the appropriate official court source.

Plaintiff/
Respondent Name
Petitioner/
Defendant Name
Filed, Nature of Suit, Judge
Russell Dwayne Rodgers -
Judge PSLC MSH
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Firkins, Kunkel, Jerry D. Justice, De La Certa, Greg Munks, Andre Jackson, Bonifacio, Ken Taylor, Peardon, Copeland Filed: November 20, 2013
Prison Condition
§42:1983
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Judge PSLC RMH
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Filed: November 20, 2013
Prison Condition
§42:1983
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Judge PSLC RMH
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Filed: November 20, 2013
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Ricardo Guzman -
Judge Edward M. Chen
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R. Barnes, Merle Sogge Filed: December 05, 2013
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Ricardo Sanchez Gutierrez -
Judge William Alsup
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USA Filed: December 12, 2013
Motions to Vacate Sentence
§28:2255
Rita Janelle Speech -
Judge Joseph C. Spero
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Ariel Nicholson Filed: December 18, 2013
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Randy David Ray Robertson -
Judge William H. Orrick
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Tim Virga, Dolly Matteuci Filed: December 18, 2013
Prisoner: Civil Rights
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Rataja C Pinola -
Judge PSLC MSH
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D. Jacobsen, J Lacy, Maureen McLean, California Correctional Health Care Services, Bev Lambert, L. D. Zamora Filed: December 18, 2013
Prisoner: Prison Condition
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Ruben M. Pinuelas -
Judge William H. Orrick
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Jennifer Shaffer, Greg D. Lewis, Jeffrey A. Beard Filed: January 03, 2014
General
§28:2254
Ruben M. Pinuelas -
Judge William H. Orrick
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Ron E. Barnes, Jeffrey A. Beard Filed: January 06, 2014
General
§28:2254
Robin S. Hampton -
Judge PSLC LLH
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Filed: January 07, 2014
General
§28:2254
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Judge Jon S. Tigar
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Filed: January 13, 2014
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Rouse Xezakia -
Judge Joseph C. Spero
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California Forensic Medical Group, Jason Ferroni, Inc. Filed: January 21, 2014
Prisoner: Prison Condition
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Robin S. Hampton -
Judge PSLC LLH
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Superior Court of San Francisco, E. G. Brown, State of California, Dunlap, Jeff Beard, Randal Grounds, Kamala Harris Filed: January 23, 2014
General
§28:2254
Richard Anderson -
Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte
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Stu Sherman Filed: January 30, 2014
General
§28:2254
Rafael Perez -
Judge PSLC JNE
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Brian Duffy, B. E. Olson, L. Davis, S. Lowdon Filed: February 12, 2014
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Rodney Sparkas -
Judge PSLC CET
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Department of Corrections Filed: February 12, 2014
Prisoner: Prison Condition
§42:1983 Prisoner Civil Ri
Robey Kurt Hairston -
Judge William H. Orrick
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Superior Court of California, State of Riverside California, Filed: March 03, 2014
Civil Rights
§28:2255
Ronnie Dean Stout -
Judge PSLC JNE
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Marion E. Spearman Filed: March 03, 2014
General
§28:2254
Reginald W. Wyatt -
Judge PSLC JNE
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Marion Spearman Filed: March 03, 2014
General
§28:2254
Raymond E Jenkins -
Judge PSLC JNE
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CDCR Filed: March 11, 2014
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Raphael George Rayford -
Judge PSLC RMH
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E. Sanchez, E. Brown, J. Carmona, K. Chase, T. Tomasian, G. R. Salazar, F. Medina Filed: March 21, 2014
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Rafael Franco Perez -
Judge Charles R. Breyer
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USA Filed: March 24, 2014
Motions to Vacate Sentence
§28:2255
Robert Eugene Barker -
Judge PSLC CET
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M. E. Spearman Filed: March 28, 2014
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Richard G. Garver -
Judge PSLC JNE
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Patches, Duncan, T. Mayes Filed: March 28, 2014
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Rene Navarez -
Judge William Alsup
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USA Filed: April 03, 2014
Motions to Vacate Sentence
§28:2255
Rahsaan Coleman -
Judge Edward M. Chen
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R. E. Barnes Filed: April 10, 2014
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Rafael Salas -
Judge Jon S. Tigar
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Robert Rias, D. Plunkett, Michael Gomez, Robert Lossaco, Glen D. Lewis, Lucy Sojka, T. Cooper, Tim Lemos, R. Young, S. Ireland, K. Reidel, P. Halls Filed: April 11, 2014
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Jury demanded by Plaintiff
Robin G. Starr, Robin S. Hampton, James Bolson, David Winston -
Judge PSLC LLH
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Randal Grounds, Jeff Bears, E. G. Brown, Brite Kamala Harris, Filed: April 23, 2014
General
§28:2254
Roberto Santiago Ramirez -
Judge PSLC RMH
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Spearman Filed: May 08, 2014
General
§28:2254
Robert Ellis -
Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers
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F. Faulk Filed: May 09, 2014
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Raphael George Rayford -
Judge PSLC RMH
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E. Medina, C. Martella, R. Mojica Filed: May 27, 2014
Prison Condition
§42:1983
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Judge PSLC MSH
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Filed: May 27, 2014
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Russell D. Rodgers -
Judge Maria-Elena James
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San Mateo County Jail Filed: June 03, 2014
Prison Condition
§42:1983
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Judge Jon S. Tigar
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Filed: June 03, 2014
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Raekubian Alexander Barrow -
Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte
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People of the State of Calfornia, Linda Persons, Veronica Hicks Gladden, Paul M. Haakenson, Michelle Prince, Brian Morris, Celestine Williams Filed: June 04, 2014
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Raymond Khodagulyan -
Judge PSLC MSH
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People of the State of Calfornia Filed: June 05, 2014
General
§28:2241
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Judge PSLC MSH
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Filed: June 06, 2014
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Robert Bryant -
Judge Richard Seeborg
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Kalisher, J. Lewis, Rocamora Filed: June 06, 2014
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Roger E. Chavez -
Judge PSLC MSH
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Kevin R. Chappell Filed: June 09, 2014
General
§28:2254
Robert N. Moore -
Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte
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Ross Mirkirimi Filed: June 11, 2014
General
§28:2254
Rodney James Quine -
Judge PSLC MSH
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Grounds, J. Walker, L. D. Zamora, P. Didbal, Edmund G. Brown Filed: June 12, 2014
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Royse Stribling -
Judge PSLC CET
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Jimenez, Morales, Garcia, Huerra, R. T.C. Grounds, Huego, Gomez Filed: June 24, 2014
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Robert Smith -
Judge Richard Seeborg
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Ron Davis Filed: July 10, 2014
General
§28:2254
Raekubian A. Barrow -
Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte
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People of the State of California Filed: July 10, 2014
Civil Rights
§42:1983
Robert Beard -
Judge Susan Illston
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Macomber Filed: July 16, 2014
General
§28:2254
Ronald Dometrious Thomas -
Judge PSLC JNE
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Filed: July 21, 2014
General
§28:2254
Ross Harvey DeSpenza -
Judge PSLC LLH
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Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office Filed: July 31, 2014
Mandamus and Other
§28:1651
Ronnie Collins -
Judge PSLC MSH
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Dennis Herrera, County of San Francisco, City Filed: July 31, 2014
Prison Condition
§42:1983
Richard John Vieira -
Judge Susan Illston
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Wesley A. Van Winkle Filed: August 07, 2014
Civil Rights
§42:1983

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